Crime & Safety
Heroin Seized From Galloway Township Home: Prosecutor
A Galloway Township man was charged with multiple narcotics and weapons offenses, the Atlantic County Prosecutor's Office said Wednesday.
GALLOWAY, NJ — A Galloway Township man has been charged with multiple narcotics and weapons offenses following a month-long investigation, the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office said Wednesday.
Police executed a search warrant at the home of Alfred Fuller Jr., 46, on Tuesday, Atlantic County Prosecutor Cary Shill said. Additional search warrants were executed in self-storage spaces utilized by Fuller and upon his vehicle.
During the search police seized about 17,100 bags of heroin, an ounce of crack cocaine, a quarter-ounce of cocaine, a loaded .40 caliber handgun, digital scales, hundreds of glassine bags, two cell phones and $27,170 in U.S. currency, according to Shill.
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Fuller was arrested and charged with the distribution and possession of heroin/fentanyl, distribution and possession of crack cocaine, possession of a weapon during CDS offense, unlawful possession of a weapon, money laundering and certain persons not to have weapons.
Fuller’s arrest is the culmination of a month-long investigation by the ACPO Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Unit that began in early July, Shill said.
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Fuller is currently lodged in the Atlantic County Justice Facility.
Agencies involved with the investigation include the Atlantic County Prosecutor’s Office Gangs, Guns and Narcotics Unit, the Ocean County Prosecutor’s Office, the Manchester Township Police Department and the Galloway Township Police Department.
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